Mr. Kosnoski served as president of Paint Creek Coal Company and Mountaineer Structures. His major business involvement for more than three decades was in the coal and construction industries. He established this scholarship fund to generate income to assist with fees for tuition, instruction and books at an institution of higher learning. Recipients are to be graduates of Woodrow Wilson High School; they can receive aid for college, junior college, trade schools or technical schools, as long as they are pursuing a degree or certificate from an accredited organization.
